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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1947

Page

10

Uintah Basin students return home from Wasatch Academy break

Local Uintah Basin students from Wasatch Academy at Mt Pleasant spend the spring vacation at home. Names include Barbara Wilson Ruby Hazle bush Jackie Tyzack Ralph Wilson Paul Kittrell and Betty Kar ten of Vernal along with Francis Funk from Myton and Jerry Griffiths of Ft Duchesne. Several residents visit Salt Lake City and nearby towns during the break.

LH. Watkins Balt Lake Barbara Wilson Ruby Hazelbush Jackie Tyzack Ralph Wilson Paul Kittrell Betty Kar Tent Vernal Francis Funk Myton Jerry Griffiths Ft Duchesme Marimon Whiterocks Uintah Basin Wasatch Academy Mt. Pleasant Beth Ann Aime Howe Idaho M. H. Wilson Hare Catherine Cooper Doily, Wyeyoung Lila Staugh Browning Montana Tyzack

Willow Creek and Roosevelt Visit Family Movements

Willow Creek residents and kin travel between Vernal Roosevelt and Ouray for family visits shopping ranch work and livestock movements. Notable trips include Amy Lube Carter and Hatch family outings to Roosevelt and Randlett to visit Bear Dance and pick up chicks in Ouray for a hatchery run.

Jimmy Stewart Booked by Main Theatre

Vernal movie fans will see postwar Jimmy Stewart this weekend. Francis Feltch announces a five day run of It's A Wonderful Life at Main Theatre. Stewart left acting to serve in the army air corps, earning a captain and major rank and flying cross honors. Donna Reed co stars with Lionel Barrymore in the supporting cast.

Vernal Jimmy Stewart Francis Feltch Feltch James Stewart Hollywood Army Air Corps Pearl Harbor Donna Reed Lionel Barrymore

Vernal News Highlights From 1927 Apr 13 Issue

Twenty years ago Vernal planned a May Day celebration expected to draw a large crowd. The Basin Baseball League was to be organized with teams from nearby towns. Twin girls welcomed to Mrs Jerome Goodrich on April 1. Asher Manwaring and Elva Merrell wed at the Salt Lake temple on April 1. A baby born to Mr and Mrs Lennis Openshaw on April 1. Congressman Don B. Colton visited Vernal on April 22. Penney’s opened a new store with Ray Duke as manager. A College landscape expert scheduled to visit Vernal to beautify the city. Delos Watkins elected Uintah High School Student Body President.

Basin Baseball League Jerome Goodrich Asher Manwaring Elva Merrell Salt Lake Temple Lennis Openshaw Don BE. Colton Phiuup Stragham Penney Company Ray Duke Delos Watkins Uintah High School

Easter Bay Visit Highlights Local Families

The Easter Bay gathering included Mrs lend Mrs. Carl A. Curtis and two children of Engen Canyon, plus Mr. and 34 Freestone and family of Roose qot. They visited with Mr. Ed Usi, Dee Jer, and extended relatives. Carrell returned from Santa Monica on business and family visits, plans to have her house nearby to be close to son Elmer Holfeltz and Wells Ashby Ye Ill. Clark Larsen survived a forced Tandy incident near Leon Christensen's field. no serious injuries. Other notes mention Mrs. DeWayné Merriam, Kay, Miss Helen Taylor visiting relatives in Breker Balaisandaire Newell, and Mr. and Mrs. Adriaty Raines hosting events.

Lend Carl A. Curtis Engen Canyon Freestone Roose Qot Easter Bay Ed Usi Dee Jer King Choloe Carrell Sata Monica Calif Ft H Joseph Thompson Elmer Holfeltz Siay ‘Wells Ashby Beling Abela Eel Clark Larsen Leon P. Christensen Lisl Larsen DeWayné Merriam

Residents Visit Provo Family in Implied Departure

The note describes a trip by residents visiting Provo and mentions Mrs. Lacy, Benar ib, and a planned visit with a mother. It also references Mr. and Mrs. Bob Barker of Brigham City as parents of an unspecified child.

Ler Wits Bappontin Eta Aa Benar Ib Provo Wil Gee Mra Lacy Vall Bob Barker Brigham City

Community Program Recalls Music and Recitals

Freda Jones and several students performed under Gimes Ward at a Sunday event. A comet and clarinet duet featured Pals Puller and Kenwr Roper, accompanied by Me BSince on piano. Ernest Johnson and Johnson performed pieces, with teachers of the Peseckis present.

Freda Jones Mr. and Mra Mar Bsince Eye Johnson Prunes Ernest Johnson Peseckis Oi

Locals Urged to Report Air Violations in Utah

Local aviation authorities urge residents to report air violations after three fatal Utah crashes this week. Officials say all three Monday accidents occurred during violations of CAA rules. Dorothy Anne and Audrey Witbeck were noted residents. Audrey and Dorothy planned to enroll at Brigham Young University.

Utah CAA O. R. Jones Audrey W. E. Witbeck Dorothy Anne Provo Aurdrey Bngham Young University

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